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We remember Herbert Edward Parfitt
We remember Herbert Edward Parfitt
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1902
sibling
Frederick Percy Parfitt
Source:9560899
1902
1911
location
35 Cologne Road, Battersea, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9560899
1911
service
British Army
Air Mechanic 2nd Class
725
Royal Flying Corps
3 Squadron
Source:9560604
1914
death
France
Source:9560604
16th August 1914
burial
Amiens
France
Source:9560604
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert Edward |
| Initials | HE |
| Last Name | Parfitt |
| Source | 9560899 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Cologne Road, Battersea, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 725 | Royal Flying Corps | 3 Squadron | Air Mechanic 2nd Class |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Jane | mother | ||
| William James Parfitt | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Percy Parfitt | brother | 1902 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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3 Squadron, Royal Flying CorpsMore about 3 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps
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Flying Fury: Five Years in the Royal Flying CorpsMore about Flying Fury: Five Years in the Royal Flying Corps
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Royal Air Force, Airmen's service records 1912-1939 Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Trevor65535 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lieutenant Copland Perry | Trevor65535 |
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